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Hercules Engine News

By Glenn Karch, 20601 Old State Road, Haubstadt, Indiana 47639

This month's column relates mostly to responses to questions that commonly come up concerning Hercules built engines.

There seems to be some confusion in regard to the tags on the Jaeger brand engines. The tag on top of the water hopper toward the front is the generic tag used on all Hercules built engines. It has only the engine serial number, the RPM and HP. Most Jaeger brand engines do not have a model letter on the tag. There is another tag (usually on the base) that is the Jaeger Machine Company tag. It was put on at the Hercules factory; however, the data on it was put on at the Jaeger factory. The data on that tag refers to the size and type of concrete mixer that the engine was part of. Sometimes there is a third tag. The one seen most often is that of the Roy C. Whayne Company. They were suppliers of many kinds of construction...

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